Funny Short Inspirational Stories

Oldie But Goodie

by dwayneperkins | Feb 2, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles

I did a show in Hollywood last Saturday night and the comic before me was 92 years old. He started comedy when he was a wily 91. He actually did very well and was quite astute at joke telling. Right now you might be feeling bad about yourself. You should, but you...

Off Da Hook

by dwayneperkins | Jan 25, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles

I was recently at a fellow comic’s house. I consider him a peer. A peer with 2 kids in High School. He’s older than me and maybe he started young but still a peer with children looking at colleges can make a guy feel long in the tooth. These thoughts were not...

Life Imitating Life

by dwayneperkins | Jan 21, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories

A while back I wrote about the frequent but implausible way things happen in twos. I coined the occurrence a God Wink. Say the word “ramp” then you hear someone on TV say the word “ramp” a beat after you. That’s a God Wink. Just a...

Speak Of The Devil…

by dwayneperkins | Jan 17, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles

I wrote a blog just 12 hours ago about seeing Charlie Murphy do stand-up. Two thumbs up for darkness. In that blog I mention some of the other actors turned comics who didn’t fare as well as C. Murphy. Most notable are Charlie Sheen and everyone’s favorite house...

Irregular Regular

by dwayneperkins | Jan 15, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, World Travels

I walked into Starbucks near Queensway Rd. in the Bayswater section of London. 6 months ago I was in there almost daily for a span of 3 weeks. 6 months before that I was in there daily for a different 3 week span. It felt like I had just been there the day before as...

Being on TV Never gets Old

by dwayneperkins | Jan 13, 2012 | Funny Editorials, Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Living In Los Angeles

It really never does. Even though I frequently see friends pop up on shows and in commercials. At times, for me, watching TV feels like sifting through a yearbook. Still, knowing that I’ll be broadcasted to millions (alright, maybe hundreds of thousands...